Table 5.

Provider Activities Before and After PPE Adherence Lapses

Activity	Glove lapses (n=143)	Mask lapses (n=84)	Gown lapses (n=65)
Before lapse, n (%)
Providing care	73 (51.1)	16 (19.1)	19 (29.2)
Observing	39 (27.3)	45 (53.6)	25 (38.5)
Talking	24 (16.8)	17 (20.2)	19 (19.2)
Using the Pyxis	—	1 (1.2)	—
Entering	7 (4.9)	5 (6.0)	2 (3.1)
Exiting	—	—	—
Hand hygiene	—	—	—
After lapse, n (%)
Providing care	25 (17.5)	6 (7.1)	1 (1.5)
Observing	30 (21.0)	21 (25.0)	16 (24.6)
Talking	29 (20.3)	50 (59.5)	12 (18.5)
Using the Pyxis	17 (11.9)	2 (2.4)	—
Entering	—	—	—
Exiting	35 (24.5)	5 (6.0)	31 (47.7)
Hand hygiene	7 (4.9)	—	5 (7.7)

PPE, personal protective equipment.